On 29 March 2017, the Commission prohibited the proposed merger between the London Stock Exchange (LSE) and Deutsche Börse, almost one year after the parties first announced the deal, and on the day that the United Kingdom served notice of its intention to leave the European Union. The transaction would have combined the stock exchanges of Germany, Italy and the United Kingdom, as well as several of
The EU Commission prohibits a merger in the financial sector (Deutsche Börse / London Stock Exchange)
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